Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa hospitalized

Web Editor

23 Sep 2016

Chennai: Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa was admitted to a private hospital here after she complained of “fever and dehydration”.

The 68-year-old AIADMK chief was taken to Apollo Hospitals here late last night where her condition is stated to be stable now, the hospital’s Chief Operating Officer Subbiah Viswanathan said, adding she is under observation.

“The honorable chief minister of Tamil Nadu was admitted to Apollo Hospitals, Chennai with fever and dehydration,” he said in a release circulated to media by the state government in the wee hours today.

“The honorable madam is stable and under observation,” Viswanathan said.